Ezekiel 29:12

Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 29

“And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.”Ezekiel 29:12

What Does Ezekiel 29:12 Mean?

Ezekiel 29:12 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 29, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Ezekiel 29:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Jeremiah 46:19“O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.”Ezekiel 30:7“And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted.”Ezekiel 30:23“And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.”Jeremiah 25:15“For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.”Ezekiel 30:26“And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the LORD.”Jeremiah 27:6“And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him.”Ezekiel 32:15“When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country shall be destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.”Ezekiel 30:3“For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen.”Ezekiel 30:4“And the sword shall come upon Egypt, and great pain shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down.”Ezekiel 32:9“I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not known.”

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